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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,275.51, 1,216,372.70 and 446,708.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,275.51, 1,216,372.70 and 446,708.79 is: 669,765.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,275.51 : 1,216,372.70 = 446,708.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,275.51/1,216,372.70 = 446,708.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,275.51x = 1,216,372.70 × 446,708.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,275.51x = 543,364,375,610.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,364,375,610.07/811,275.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,765.53

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